Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2023-01-05

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-05

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 5

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Dec 29Jan 5Jan 12 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

162 head

▲ 48 vs last sale 114▲ 162 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

237 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 202▲ 237 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	2,072	96.00	1,989	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,561	76.25	1,190	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,422	68.20	970	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,136	48.03	546	13
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,397	113.24	1,582	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	204.24/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	95	128.39/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	93	48.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	94	280.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	75	20.00/cwt	2

Every lot

25 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,072	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,989	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,068	42.39/cwt	30.00–53.00	453	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,194	52.86/cwt	44.00–64.00	631	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,409	66.93/cwt	64.00–72.00	943	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,485	74.55/cwt	73.00–76.00	1,107	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,561	76.25/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,190	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,397	113.24/cwt	109.00–118.00	1,582	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2	70	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	14	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	80	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	263	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	53	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	277.40/cwt	230.00–300.00	236	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	161.96/cwt	150.00–170.00	139	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	87	144.92/cwt	135.00–150.00	126	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	88	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	40	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	45	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	259	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	173.15/cwt	165.00–180.00	164	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	96	145.00/cwt	140.00–150.00	139	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	100	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	50	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	177.49/cwt	170.00–180.00	185	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	289.95/cwt	285.00–295.00	304	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	297	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	130.36/cwt	110.00–150.00	146	2

This sale against other markets

Pennsylvania weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Pennsylvania auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Thu Jan 5, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 162Last week 114Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 237Last week 202Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	96	140.00–150.00	145.00
1	—	76	70.00	70.00
3	—	87	135.00–150.00	144.92
2	—	112	110.00–150.00	130.36
1	—	100	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	270.00	270.00
3	—	85	230.00–300.00	277.40
2	—	105	285.00–295.00	289.95
1	—	94	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	50.00	50.00
1	—	88	45.00	45.00
1	—	90	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	104	170.00–180.00	177.49
5	—	95	165.00–180.00	173.15
5	—	86	150.00–170.00	161.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	20.00	20.00
1	—	80	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	280.00	280.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,194	44.00–64.00	52.86
6	—	1,068	30.00–53.00	42.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,561	74.00–78.00	76.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,485	73.00–76.00	74.55
10	—	1,409	64.00–72.00	66.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,397	109.00–118.00	113.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,072	96.00	96.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.